Nokia has confirmed that the new PureView camera technology will be installed on various Windows Phones which are coming soon. For those of you unsure, PureView comes from a new Symbian based smartphone called the Nokia 808 PureView and is used to identify a cameraphone different to others that you have seen. The sensor on the Symbian version is 41 megapixels allowing for extremely high res pictures to be taken or for lower res images to be digitally zoomed without losing any quality.
Apple 25th Billionth App Downloader Named
Over the weekend, Apple hit a milestone in the total number of apps downloaded since the launch of the app store a few years back. There have now been 25 billion of them downloaded.
10 Google Wallet Devices Headed to Sprint in 2012
Sprint will be adding ten new smartphones this year to its network that will come with Google Wallet. One of these smartphones will be the LG Viper.
Samsung Galaxy 2 Arrives on U.S. Cellular
The Samsung Galaxy S II has now arrived on the U.S. Cellular network. The company announced that it was coming a couple of weeks back and now it is available. Price wise, the S II costs $229.99 after a $100 mail in rebate.
Security Bug Found in iOS 5
A new security loophole has been found in iOS 5 that could potentially allow any app, coded correctly, to gain access to photos stored on your device. The loophole is related to how iOS handles the Camera Roll and how it is possible to let apps have access to that camera roll.
Nokia 808 PureView 41 Megapixel Camera Price and Release Date Revealed for UK
Nokia has now launched the Nokia 808 PureView for pre-order in the UK. The new 41 megapixel smartphone has been given a possible release date of April 23 although this isn’t set in stone just yet.
HTC One X Release Date for UK Revealed
It appears that the HTC One X will be released in the UK on April 5th. The One X follows on in the new series of One devices from HTC and at launch, it will be the companies most powerful smartphone available. It runs a quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 chip inside.
Samsung Galaxy Beam Announced and Demoed
Samsung has announced the Samsung Galaxy Beam smartphone. The device is a little unique in that it has a built in pico projector allowing up to a 50 inch nHD screen to be projected on to any surface.
Nokia 808 PureView with 41 Megapixel Sensor Announced
Nokia has really stepped up with the Nokia 808 PureView. This smartphone features a 41 megapixel sensor that is capable of capturing some amazing pictures.
Although it’s a 41 megapixel sensor, the maximum you can use is 38 megapixels. As the resolution is so high, you can easily take a large picture and then just crop to the part you want while still having a respectable resolution picture available at the end.
HTC One S Announced with ICS and Dual-Core Chip
HTC One X Android Smartphone Announced
As well as announcing the HTC One V, the company has also revealed the HTC One X. This device is the first quad-core device available from the company. The One X runs a 1.5GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor and has other impressive specs.
HTC One V Ice Cream Sandwich Unveiled
HTC has announced a new smartphone called the HTC One V. The device runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and has been announced along side two other smartphones.
The One V is a budget smartphone that comes with a 3.7 inch screen that has 480 x 800 pixels making it a WVGA resolution. The processor is single core and runs at 1GHz.